Across the World with Mr. and Mrs. Johnson (1930)
• February 1st, 1930 • 0h 0min
Documentary
Overview
As if they were showing their film to a few friends in their home, the Johnsons describe their trip across the world, which begins in the South Pacific islands of Hawaii, Samoa, Australia, the Solomons (where they seek and find cannibals), and New Hebrides. Thence on to Africa via the Indian Ocean, Suez Canal, North Africa, and the Nile River to lion country in Tanganyika. (They are briefly joined in Khartum by George Eastman and Dr. Al Kayser.) Taking a safari in the Congo, the Johnsons see animals and pygmies, and travel back to Uganda, British East Africa, and Kenya.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau
Released on: 2013-10-01
Documentary
Director Sam George chronicles the remarkable life and times of the late Eddie Aikau, the legendary ...
The Roots of 'Ulu
Released on: 2015-01-01
Documentary
Follow the mythological origins of ‘ulu, its journey from Tahiti to Hawai‘i on Polynesian voyaging c...
General Idi Amin Dada
Released on: 1974-05-29
Documentary
Filmmaker Barbet Schroeder shows the Ugandan dictator meeting his Cabinet, reviewing his troops, exp...
Under the Sea 3D
Released on: 2009-02-13
Documentary
Imagine a world of incredible color and beauty. Of crabs wearing jellyfish for hats. Of fish disguis...
UFO's Are Here!
Released on: 1977-01-01
Documentary
Australian-made film with Steven Spielberg, Stan Deyo, Stanton Friedman, Dr. Alan Hynek, Jacques Val...
Black Cockatoo Crisis
Released on: 2022-11-23
Documentary
Western Australia's iconic black cockatoos are in crisis. Their numbers have fallen dramatically ove...
TEN MONTHS
Released on: 2022-11-11
Documentary
MIEZI KUMI (TEN MONTHS) is a short documentary of the love between Zacharia Mutai, his family and th...
The PhanDom Menace
Released on: 2002-01-01
Documentary
The PhanDom Menace presents the definitive look at the most devoted fans on the planet. Follow the l...
Curiosity and Control
Released on: 2018-11-09
Documentary
Curiosity and Control examines our complex relationship to nature itself. A multi layered look at th...
Hope Has A Name
Released on: 2017-11-22
Documentary
In urban America, the bush of Africa, the war zone of the Congo, and in closed nations there are wom...
The Enchanted Forest of the Pygmy Hippopotamus
Released on: 1998-01-01
Documentary
One of the most mysterious animals to inhabit the jungle is the pygmy hippopotamus - up to 300 kg in...
The Tea Trail with Simon Reeve
Released on: 2014-01-12
Documentary
Adventurer and journalist Simon Reeve heads to Kenya and Uganda to uncover the stories behind Britai...
Song from the Forest
Released on: 2014-09-11
Documentary
25 years ago, Louis Sarno, an American, heard a song on the radio and followed its melody into the C...
Samuel Wilder King: Fighting For Statehood
Released on: 2018-12-01
Documentary, War
Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood tells the story of Samuel Wilder King's service in WWI an...
Satanic Cult
Released on: 1989-11-05
Documentary, Crime
The Queensland country town of Warwick was shocked when a flock of sheep was brutally massacred on a...
Achtung Australien! Achtung Asien!
Released on: 1930-11-14
Documentary
Documentary about Australia and Asia
Duke of Connaught's Indian Tour
Released on: 1921-02-28
Documentary
The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal.
Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky
Released on: 2020-08-16
Documentary
A new songline for 21st century Australia - a fresh look at the Cook legend from a First Nations' pe...
Monica in the South Seas
Released on: 2023-11-03
Documentary
Finnish filmmaker and artist Sami van Ingen is a great-grandson of documentary pioneer Robert Flaher...